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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,465,140.90, 60,697,711.35 and 36,213,612.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,465,140.90, 60,697,711.35 and 36,213,612.90 is: 54,320,419.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,465,140.90 : 60,697,711.35 = 36,213,612.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,465,140.90/60,697,711.35 = 36,213,612.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,465,140.90x = 60,697,711.35 × 36,213,612.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,465,140.90x = 2,198,083,422,744,836.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,198,083,422,744,836.50/40,465,140.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,320,419.35

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